Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in France

France: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0768 number per square kilometre in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.0768 number per square kilometre
World rank
116th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.1677 number per square kilometre
in 1982
All-time low
0.0708 number per square kilometre
in 2004
Years of data
31
1975–2018

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in France, 1975–2018

00.050.10.151975199620181975: 0.121 number per square kilometre1976: 0.12 number per square kilometre1977: 0.121 number per square kilometre1982: 0.168 number per square kilometre1984: 0.117 number per square kilometre1985: 0.117 number per square kilometre1986: 0.12 number per square kilometre1987: 0.12 number per square kilometre1988: 0.124 number per square kilometre1989: 0.121 number per square kilometre1993: 0.092 number per square kilometre1994: 0.09 number per square kilometre1995: 0.089 number per square kilometre1996: 0.086 number per square kilometre1997: 0.084 number per square kilometre1999: 0.086 number per square kilometre2000: 0.078 number per square kilometre2001: 0.077 number per square kilometre2002: 0.081 number per square kilometre2003: 0.073 number per square kilometre2004: 0.071 number per square kilometre2005: 0.074 number per square kilometre2006: 0.074 number per square kilometre2007: 0.072 number per square kilometre2008: 0.071 number per square kilometre2009: 0.072 number per square kilometre2010: 0.075 number per square kilometre2011: 0.076 number per square kilometre2012: 0.074 number per square kilometre2013: 0.072 number per square kilometre2018: 0.077 number per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.

Analysis

France recorded 0.0768 number per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in France peaked at 0.1677 number per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0708 number per square kilometre, in 2004.

France ranks 116th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in France, 1975 to 2018.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1975 0.1209 number per square kilometre —
1976 0.1196 number per square kilometre -1.2%
1977 0.1213 number per square kilometre +1.4%
1982 0.1677 number per square kilometre +38.3%
1984 0.1172 number per square kilometre -30.1%
1985 0.1171 number per square kilometre -0.1%
1986 0.1199 number per square kilometre +2.4%
1987 0.1201 number per square kilometre +0.2%
1988 0.124 number per square kilometre +3.2%
1989 0.121 number per square kilometre -2.4%
1993 0.0921 number per square kilometre -23.9%
1994 0.0896 number per square kilometre -2.7%
1995 0.0891 number per square kilometre -0.6%
1996 0.0859 number per square kilometre -3.6%
1997 0.0838 number per square kilometre -2.4%
1999 0.0862 number per square kilometre +2.9%
2000 0.0775 number per square kilometre -10.1%
2001 0.0766 number per square kilometre -1.2%
2002 0.0808 number per square kilometre +5.5%
2003 0.0731 number per square kilometre -9.5%
2004 0.0708 number per square kilometre -3.2%
2005 0.0741 number per square kilometre +4.7%
2006 0.0735 number per square kilometre -0.7%
2007 0.072 number per square kilometre -2.1%
2008 0.0712 number per square kilometre -1.2%
2009 0.0716 number per square kilometre +0.6%
2010 0.0748 number per square kilometre +4.5%
2011 0.0764 number per square kilometre +2.0%
2012 0.0744 number per square kilometre -2.6%
2013 0.0722 number per square kilometre -2.9%
2018 0.0768 number per square kilometre +6.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0768 number per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1121 number per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0768 number per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0369 number per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1982 +38.3% 0.1213 number per square kilometre 0.1677 number per square kilometre
1984 -30.1% 0.1677 number per square kilometre 0.1172 number per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1206 number per square kilometre 0.1196 number per square kilometre 0.1213 number per square kilometre 3
1980s 0.1267 number per square kilometre 0.1171 number per square kilometre 0.1677 number per square kilometre 7
1990s 0.0878 number per square kilometre 0.0838 number per square kilometre 0.0921 number per square kilometre 6
2000s 0.0741 number per square kilometre 0.0708 number per square kilometre 0.0808 number per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0749 number per square kilometre 0.0722 number per square kilometre 0.0768 number per square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 113 Fiji 0.0814 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 114 Dominica 0.0813 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 115 Equatorial Guinea 0.0797 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 117 Ecuador 0.0724 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 118 Laos 0.0723 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 119 Ireland 0.0708 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in France?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in France was 0.0768 number per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.1677 number per square kilometre in 1982.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0708 number per square kilometre in 2004.
How does France rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
France ranks 116th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,292 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.